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Spirituality Book Summaries

After the Prophet
by Lesley Hazleton • 2009
Islam's great schism began with a succession crisis, a scandal, and a grandson's massacre.
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9k+
After the Prophet Summary
After the Prophet
Islam's great schism began with a succession crisis, a scandal, and a grandson's massacre.
by Lesley Hazleton 2009 256 pages
4.09
9k+ ratings
Wild Power
by Alexandra Pope • 2017
The menstrual cycle isn't a burden. It's a spiritual initiation with its own map.
4.13
1k+
Wild Power Summary
Wild Power
The menstrual cycle isn't a burden. It's a spiritual initiation with its own map.
by Alexandra Pope 2017 269 pages
4.13
1k+ ratings
Sacred Contracts
by Caroline Myss • 2001
Your soul picked its curriculum before you were born. Archetypes hold the syllabus.
4.01
17k+
Sacred Contracts Summary
Sacred Contracts
Your soul picked its curriculum before you were born. Archetypes hold the syllabus.
by Caroline Myss 2001 530 pages
4.01
17k+ ratings
DMT
by Rick Strassman • 2000
Injected with a molecule all humans carry, volunteers entered worlds of intelligent beings.
4.15
10k+
DMT Summary
DMT
Injected with a molecule all humans carry, volunteers entered worlds of intelligent beings.
by Rick Strassman 2000 382 pages
4.15
10k+ ratings
The Concept of Anxiety
by Søren Kierkegaard • 1844
Every sin begins with vertigo: the sudden awareness that you are free. That changes everything.
3.95
2k+
The Concept of Anxiety Summary
The Concept of Anxiety
Every sin begins with vertigo: the sudden awareness that you are free. That changes everything.
by Søren Kierkegaard 1844 256 pages
3.95
2k+ ratings
Soulcraft
by Bill Plotkin • 2003
Your soul isn't found above. It waits in the dark descent most paths avoid.
4.26
1k+
Soulcraft Summary
Soulcraft
Your soul isn't found above. It waits in the dark descent most paths avoid.
by Bill Plotkin 2003 400 pages
4.26
1k+ ratings
The Zohar
by Daniel C. Matt • 2003
Underneath scripture's skin lies a dynamic, erotic map of God: the Zohar, Kabbalah's masterpiece.
4.40
255
The Zohar Summary
The Zohar
Underneath scripture's skin lies a dynamic, erotic map of God: the Zohar, Kabbalah's masterpiece.
by Daniel C. Matt 2003 584 pages
4.40
255 ratings
Warrior of the Light
by Paulo Coelho • 1997
You are already a spiritual warrior. The field manual for fighting with strategy, not just strength.
3.69
42k+
Warrior of the Light Summary
Warrior of the Light
You are already a spiritual warrior. The field manual for fighting with strategy, not just strength.
by Paulo Coelho 1997 142 pages
3.69
42k+ ratings
Yes to Life
by Viktor E. Frankl • 2020
Three paths to finding meaning survived the Holocaust; they work for ordinary life too.
4.17
9k+
Yes to Life Summary
Yes to Life
Three paths to finding meaning survived the Holocaust; they work for ordinary life too.
by Viktor E. Frankl 2020 136 pages
4.17
9k+ ratings
The Motivation Manifesto
by Brendon Burchard • 2014
A manifesto for reclaiming the freedom that fear, doubt, and others' expectations quietly steal.
4.02
6k+
The Motivation Manifesto Summary
The Motivation Manifesto
A manifesto for reclaiming the freedom that fear, doubt, and others' expectations quietly steal.
by Brendon Burchard 2014 236 pages
4.02
6k+ ratings
Crisis of Conscience
by Raymond Franz • 1983
Inside the Jehovah's Witnesses' highest council: one man's conscience against institutional power.
4.49
500+
Crisis of Conscience Summary
Crisis of Conscience
Inside the Jehovah's Witnesses' highest council: one man's conscience against institutional power.
by Raymond Franz 1983 446 pages
4.49
500+ ratings
Meditations
by Marcus Aurelius
A Roman emperor's private notebook became philosophy's most practical guide to staying steady.
4.24
500+
Meditations Summary
Meditations
A Roman emperor's private notebook became philosophy's most practical guide to staying steady.
by Marcus Aurelius 208 pages
4.24
500+ ratings
The Power of Your Subconscious Mind
by Joseph Murphy • 2019
Your subconscious can heal you and make you wealthy. It just needs better instructions.
4.32
159
The Power of Your Subconscious Mind Summary
The Power of Your Subconscious Mind
Your subconscious can heal you and make you wealthy. It just needs better instructions.
by Joseph Murphy 2019 391 pages
4.32
159 ratings
A Life of Meaning
by James Hollis • 2023
Midlife isn't a crisis. It's the moment your unconscious patterns demand a reckoning.
4.54
500+
A Life of Meaning Summary
A Life of Meaning
Midlife isn't a crisis. It's the moment your unconscious patterns demand a reckoning.
by James Hollis 2023 186 pages
4.54
500+ ratings
Raving Fans
by Ken Blanchard • 1992
A Yaqui sorcerer teaches his reluctant apprentice to dismantle reality as he knows it.
3.84
10k+
Raving Fans Summary
Raving Fans
A Yaqui sorcerer teaches his reluctant apprentice to dismantle reality as he knows it.
by Ken Blanchard 1992 137 pages
3.84
10k+ ratings
The Three Magical Books of Solomon
by Aleister Crowley • 2017
Seventy-two spirits, each with a seal and an office: the original manual for summoning them safely.
4.02
354
The Three Magical Books of Solomon Summary
The Three Magical Books of Solomon
Seventy-two spirits, each with a seal and an office: the original manual for summoning them safely.
by Aleister Crowley 2017 307 pages
4.02
354 ratings
Effortless Mastery
by Kenny Werner • 1996
Your brain blocks what your fingers already know. A method for playing music without thinking.
4.22
2k+
Effortless Mastery Summary
Effortless Mastery
Your brain blocks what your fingers already know. A method for playing music without thinking.
by Kenny Werner 1996 192 pages
4.22
2k+ ratings
Who Will Cry When You Die?
by Robin Sharma • 1999
101 lessons for a life that leaves a mark: why service and silence outlast achievement.
4.00
26k+
Who Will Cry When You Die? Summary
Who Will Cry When You Die?
101 lessons for a life that leaves a mark: why service and silence outlast achievement.
by Robin Sharma 1999 204 pages
4.00
26k+ ratings
The Miracle of Mindfulness
by Thich Nhat Hanh • 1975
A Zen monk's lesson: the dishwasher is a meditation hall; your breath is the only tool.
4.19
39k+
The Miracle of Mindfulness Summary
The Miracle of Mindfulness
A Zen monk's lesson: the dishwasher is a meditation hall; your breath is the only tool.
by Thich Nhat Hanh 1975 160 pages
4.19
39k+ ratings
No Mud, No Lotus
by Thich Nhat Hanh • 2014
Stop running from your pain. Mindfulness turns the heaviest days into the soil that grows joy.
4.25
15k+
No Mud, No Lotus Summary
No Mud, No Lotus
Stop running from your pain. Mindfulness turns the heaviest days into the soil that grows joy.
by Thich Nhat Hanh 2014 128 pages
4.25
15k+ ratings
Loyalty & Disloyalty
by Dag Heward-Mills • 2004
Loyalty matters more than talent. The eight-step path to betrayal, and how to stop it.
4.33
352
Loyalty & Disloyalty Summary
Loyalty & Disloyalty
Loyalty matters more than talent. The eight-step path to betrayal, and how to stop it.
by Dag Heward-Mills 2004 161 pages
4.33
352 ratings
Mirror Work
by Louise L. Hay • 1984
A 21-day mirror practice that turns your harshest inner critic into your strongest ally.
4.28
1k+
Mirror Work Summary
Mirror Work
A 21-day mirror practice that turns your harshest inner critic into your strongest ally.
by Louise L. Hay 1984 208 pages
4.28
1k+ ratings
Parenting
by Paul David Tripp • 2016
You can't fix your child's deepest problem. That admission is where real parenting begins.
4.44
11k+
Parenting Summary
Parenting
You can't fix your child's deepest problem. That admission is where real parenting begins.
by Paul David Tripp 2016 216 pages
4.44
11k+ ratings
The Voice of Knowledge
by Miguel Ruiz • 2000
Your mental narrator is a liar. Rewrite its story using a Toltec practice for inner peace.
4.21
9k+
The Voice of Knowledge Summary
The Voice of Knowledge
Your mental narrator is a liar. Rewrite its story using a Toltec practice for inner peace.
by Miguel Ruiz 2000 249 pages
4.21
9k+ ratings
48 Laws of Spiritual Power
by Frank Viola • 2022
Forty-eight principles for spiritual leaders: why power that lasts demands humility, not a platform.
4.68
148
48 Laws of Spiritual Power Summary
48 Laws of Spiritual Power
Forty-eight principles for spiritual leaders: why power that lasts demands humility, not a platform.
by Frank Viola 2022 272 pages
4.68
148 ratings
The Practicing Mind
by Thomas M. Sterner • 2006
Frustration is a focus problem. The answer: act, observe, adjust, repeat. No drama required.
3.96
8k+
The Practicing Mind Summary
The Practicing Mind
Frustration is a focus problem. The answer: act, observe, adjust, repeat. No drama required.
by Thomas M. Sterner 2006 116 pages
3.96
8k+ ratings
Meeting the Shadow
by Connie Zweig • 1991
You cut off half of who you are in childhood. Becoming whole means taking it back.
4.30
2k+
Meeting the Shadow Summary
Meeting the Shadow
You cut off half of who you are in childhood. Becoming whole means taking it back.
by Connie Zweig 1991 357 pages
4.30
2k+ ratings
8 Rules of Love
by Jay Shetty • 2023
A former monk's rules for love: solitude first, purpose over partner, and conflict solved together.
3.90
30k+
8 Rules of Love Summary
8 Rules of Love
A former monk's rules for love: solitude first, purpose over partner, and conflict solved together.
by Jay Shetty 2023 309 pages
3.90
30k+ ratings
The Book of Awakening
by Mark Nepo • 1999
The life you want hides inside the one you have. A poet's year of daily unearthing.
4.22
10k+
The Book of Awakening Summary
The Book of Awakening
The life you want hides inside the one you have. A poet's year of daily unearthing.
by Mark Nepo 1999 436 pages
4.22
10k+ ratings
The Antidote
by Oliver Burkeman • 2012
Positive thinking backfires. The case for embracing failure, mortality, and worst-case scenarios.
4.04
16k+
The Antidote Summary
The Antidote
Positive thinking backfires. The case for embracing failure, mortality, and worst-case scenarios.
by Oliver Burkeman 2012 236 pages
4.04
16k+ ratings
The Bondage Breaker
by Neil T. Anderson • 1990
You don't need a dramatic exorcism to break spiritual bondage; confronting lies sets you free.
4.20
8k+
The Bondage Breaker Summary
The Bondage Breaker
You don't need a dramatic exorcism to break spiritual bondage; confronting lies sets you free.
by Neil T. Anderson 1990 274 pages
4.20
8k+ ratings
Creative Visualization
by Shakti Gawain • 1978
Turning your imagination into a precision tool for health, wealth, and relationships.
4.12
26k+
Creative Visualization Summary
Creative Visualization
Turning your imagination into a precision tool for health, wealth, and relationships.
by Shakti Gawain 1978 175 pages
4.12
26k+ ratings
Many Lives, Many Masters
by Brian L. Weiss • 1988
A skeptical psychiatrist hypnotizes a patient and uncovers 86 past lives and messages from beyond.
4.17
84k+
Many Lives, Many Masters Summary
Many Lives, Many Masters
A skeptical psychiatrist hypnotizes a patient and uncovers 86 past lives and messages from beyond.
by Brian L. Weiss 1988 219 pages
4.17
84k+ ratings
Light on Yoga
by B.K.S. Iyengar • 1966
The 600-photo manual that turned a set of postures into a complete spiritual discipline.
4.29
10k+
Light on Yoga Summary
Light on Yoga
The 600-photo manual that turned a set of postures into a complete spiritual discipline.
by B.K.S. Iyengar 1966 544 pages
4.29
10k+ ratings
What Every Woman Wants in a Man/What Every Man Wants in a Woman
by John Hagee • 2001
Ten biblical non-negotiables for a lasting marriage, half for him, half for her.
3.99
237
What Every Woman Wants in a Man/What Every Man Wants in a Woman Summary
What Every Woman Wants in a Man/What Every Man Wants in a Woman
Ten biblical non-negotiables for a lasting marriage, half for him, half for her.
by John Hagee 2001 322 pages
3.99
237 ratings
The Five Invitations
by Frank Ostaseski • 2017
What a hospice founder learned at the bedside: five shifts that make mortality a guide.
4.45
4k+
The Five Invitations Summary
The Five Invitations
What a hospice founder learned at the bedside: five shifts that make mortality a guide.
by Frank Ostaseski 2017 304 pages
4.45
4k+ ratings
Sacred Marriage Gift Edition
by Gary L. Thomas • 2000
Marriage is for your holiness, not your happiness. That one shift reframes every conflict.
4.26
20k+
Sacred Marriage Gift Edition Summary
Sacred Marriage Gift Edition
Marriage is for your holiness, not your happiness. That one shift reframes every conflict.
by Gary L. Thomas 2000 464 pages
4.26
20k+ ratings
Ignited Minds
by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam • 2002
Turn India's one billion minds into a superpower: a scientist-president's manifesto.
4.03
11k+
Ignited Minds Summary
Ignited Minds
Turn India's one billion minds into a superpower: a scientist-president's manifesto.
by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam 2002 222 pages
4.03
11k+ ratings
Disciplines of a Godly Man
by R. Kent Hughes • 1991
Godliness takes sweat. The disciplines that train a man's mind, marriage, work, and soul.
4.20
6k+
Disciplines of a Godly Man Summary
Disciplines of a Godly Man
Godliness takes sweat. The disciplines that train a man's mind, marriage, work, and soul.
by R. Kent Hughes 1991 304 pages
4.20
6k+ ratings
Rudolf Steiner
by Gary Lachman • 2007
He saw spirits as a child. As an adult, he built a thousand schools.
3.97
299
Rudolf Steiner Summary
Rudolf Steiner
He saw spirits as a child. As an adult, he built a thousand schools.
by Gary Lachman 2007 311 pages
3.97
299 ratings
A Guide to the Good Life
by William B. Irvine • 2008
A philosophy of joy that begins by picturing loss. The ancient Stoic practice, step by step.
4.19
27k+
A Guide to the Good Life Summary
A Guide to the Good Life
A philosophy of joy that begins by picturing loss. The ancient Stoic practice, step by step.
by William B. Irvine 2008 326 pages
4.19
27k+ ratings
How to Read the Akashic Records
by Linda Howe • 2006
The specific prayer sequence for accessing your soul's complete file in a cosmic database.
4.10
1k+
How to Read the Akashic Records Summary
How to Read the Akashic Records
The specific prayer sequence for accessing your soul's complete file in a cosmic database.
by Linda Howe 2006 183 pages
4.10
1k+ ratings
The Reason You Walk
by Wab Kinew • 2015
His father endured residential school. His final lesson: how to forgive, and how to die.
4.07
4k+
The Reason You Walk Summary
The Reason You Walk
His father endured residential school. His final lesson: how to forgive, and how to die.
by Wab Kinew 2015 273 pages
4.07
4k+ ratings
An Autobiography
by Mahatma Gandhi • 1927
A shy lawyer ejected from a South African train begins a revolution without raising a fist.
4.10
75k+
An Autobiography Summary
An Autobiography
A shy lawyer ejected from a South African train begins a revolution without raising a fist.
by Mahatma Gandhi 1927 454 pages
4.10
75k+ ratings
The Tao of Health, Sex, and Longevity
by Daniel Reid • 1989
The three Taoist arts of health: food as medicine, breath as energy, and sex as rejuvenation.
4.17
1k+
The Tao of Health, Sex, and Longevity Summary
The Tao of Health, Sex, and Longevity
The three Taoist arts of health: food as medicine, breath as energy, and sex as rejuvenation.
by Daniel Reid 1989 416 pages
4.17
1k+ ratings
The Long Loneliness
by Dorothy Day • 1952
From bohemian journalist to Catholic radical: she fed the hungry while the church debated doctrine.
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5k+
The Long Loneliness Summary
The Long Loneliness
From bohemian journalist to Catholic radical: she fed the hungry while the church debated doctrine.
by Dorothy Day 1952 288 pages
4.02
5k+ ratings
The Language of Letting Go
by Melody Beattie • 1990
A daily reader for codependency: 366 reminders that other people's problems are not yours to solve.
4.37
9k+
The Language of Letting Go Summary
The Language of Letting Go
A daily reader for codependency: 366 reminders that other people's problems are not yours to solve.
by Melody Beattie 1990 393 pages
4.37
9k+ ratings
Life Without Limits
by Nick Vujicic • 2007
No arms. No legs. His rules for a life that laughs, loves, and fights back.
4.11
9k+
Life Without Limits Summary
Life Without Limits
No arms. No legs. His rules for a life that laughs, loves, and fights back.
by Nick Vujicic 2007 238 pages
4.11
9k+ ratings
15 Success Habits of Bishop David Oyedepo
by Daniel C. Okpara • 2016
15 habits from a Nigerian bishop: built a 50,000-seat church debt-free, no borrowing, no shortcuts.
4.48
44
15 Success Habits of Bishop David Oyedepo Summary
15 Success Habits of Bishop David Oyedepo
15 habits from a Nigerian bishop: built a 50,000-seat church debt-free, no borrowing, no shortcuts.
by Daniel C. Okpara 2016 74 pages
4.48
44 ratings
The Last Law of Attraction Book You'll Ever Need To Read
by Andrew Kap • 2019
Your ego isn't the enemy: the missing shift that makes Law of Attraction stick.
4.31
2k+
The Last Law of Attraction Book You'll Ever Need To Read Summary
The Last Law of Attraction Book You'll Ever Need To Read
Your ego isn't the enemy: the missing shift that makes Law of Attraction stick.
by Andrew Kap 2019 208 pages
4.31
2k+ ratings
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